しょう

noun

Buddhist term.
  1. the instant of birth (rebirth).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょう
生有 しょうう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

life, genuine, birth
セイ い.きる う.まれる (1st, N5)
possess, have, exist
ユウ あり あ.る (3rd, N4)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)